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class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/1.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/1_chronicles/1.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/1.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/1.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Shaul died, and Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/1.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/1.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_chronicles/1.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_chronicles/1.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/1.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_chronicles/1.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/1_chronicles/1.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Then Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_chronicles/1.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_chronicles/1.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_chronicles/1.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor ruled in his place. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_chronicles/1.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/1_chronicles/1.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />and after Shaul's death, Baal Hanan son of Achbor became king. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_chronicles/1.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_chronicles/1.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />After Shaul died, Baal Hanan, son of Achbor, succeeded him as king.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_chronicles/1.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />After Shaul died, Achbor's son Baal-hanan succeeded him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/1_chronicles/1.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_chronicles/1.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Achbor succeeded him. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_chronicles/1.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_chronicles/1.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And when Shaul was dead, Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_chronicles/1.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_chronicles/1.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and Shaul dies, and Ba‘al-Hanan son of Achbor reigns in his stead;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_chronicles/1.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and Shaul dieth, and reign in his stead doth Baal-Hanan son of Achbor;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_chronicles/1.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Saul will die, and Baal Hanan son of Achbor will reign in his stead.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_chronicles/1.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And when Saul was dead, Balanan the son of Achobor reigned in his stead. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_chronicles/1.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Shaul also having died, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/1_chronicles/1.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baalhanan, son of Achbor, succeeded him as king.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/1_chronicles/1.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor succeeded him.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_chronicles/1.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And when Shaul died, Baal-hanan the son of Abcor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_chronicles/1.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And Shaul died, and Belkhnanen, son of Abkur, became king after him.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_chronicles/1.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_chronicles/1.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And Saul died, and Balaennor son of Achobor reigned in his stead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wtNNY-qpWWI?start=308" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/1_chronicles/1.htm">The Rulers of Edom</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">48</span>When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place. <span class="reftext">49</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586: šā·’ūl (N-proper-ms) -- Passive participle of sha'al; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites.">When Shaul</a> <a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191: way·yā·māṯ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To die. A primitive root: to die; causatively, to kill.">died,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1177.htm" title="1177: ḥā·nān (N-proper-ms) -- From ba'al and chanan; possessor of grace; Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite.">Baal-hanan</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: ben- (N-msc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">son</a> <a href="/hebrew/5907.htm" title="5907: ‘aḵ·bō·wr (N-proper-ms) -- Mouse, an Isr., also an Edomite. Probably for akbar; Akbor, the name of an Idumaean and of two Israelites.">of Achbor</a> <a href="/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427: way·yim·lōḵ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- A primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence to take counsel.">reigned</a> <a href="/hebrew/8478.htm" title="8478: taḥ·tāw (Prep:: 3ms) -- Underneath, below, instead of. From the same as Towach; the bottom; only adverbially, below, in lieu of, etc.">in his place.</a> <a href="/hebrew/1177.htm" title="1177: ba·‘al (Prep) -- From ba'al and chanan; possessor of grace; Baal-Chanan, the name of an Edomite, also of an Israelite."></a> </span><span class="reftext">50</span>When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-33.htm">Genesis 36:33</a></span><br />When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-34.htm">Genesis 36:34</a></span><br />When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-35.htm">Genesis 36:35</a></span><br />When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-36.htm">Genesis 36:36</a></span><br />When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-37.htm">Genesis 36:37</a></span><br />When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-38.htm">Genesis 36:38</a></span><br />When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/36-39.htm">Genesis 36:39</a></span><br />When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">1 Chronicles 1:50-51</a></span><br />When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab. / Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-43.htm">1 Chronicles 1:43-48</a></span><br />These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah. / When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place. / When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-52.htm">1 Chronicles 1:52-54</a></span><br />Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, / Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, / Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/11-14.htm">1 Kings 11:14-22</a></span><br />Then the LORD raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom. / Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab the commander of the army had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom. / Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/11-23.htm">1 Kings 11:23-25</a></span><br />And God raised up against Solomon another adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah, / and had gathered men to himself. When David killed the Zobaites, Rezon captained a band of raiders and went to Damascus, where they settled and gained control. / Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout the days of Solomon, adding to the trouble caused by Hadad. So Rezon ruled over Aram with hostility toward Israel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_samuel/8-14.htm">2 Samuel 8:14</a></span><br />He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. So the LORD made David victorious wherever he went.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/60-8.htm">Psalm 60:8</a></span><br />Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/108-9.htm">Psalm 108:9</a></span><br />Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And when Shaul was dead, Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.</p><p class="hdg">Baal-hanan.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/36-38.htm">Genesis 36:38</a></b></br> And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.</p><p class="hdg">Achbor,</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/36-38.htm">Genesis 36:38</a></b></br> And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_kings/22-12.htm">Acbor</a> <a href="/2_kings/22-14.htm">Achbor</a> <a href="/2_kings/23-5.htm">Baal</a> <a href="/genesis/36-39.htm">Baalhanan</a> <a href="/genesis/36-39.htm">Baal-Hanan</a> <a href="/genesis/36-39.htm">Ba'al-Ha'nan</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Dead</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Death</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Died</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Dieth</a> <a href="/1_kings/4-9.htm">Hanan</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Reign</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Reigned</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Saul</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Shaul</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Sha'ul</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Stead</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm">Succeeded</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/jeremiah/26-22.htm">Acbor</a> <a href="/jeremiah/26-22.htm">Achbor</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Baal</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Baalhanan</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Baal-Hanan</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Ba'al-Ha'nan</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Dead</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Death</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Died</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Dieth</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Hanan</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Reign</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Reigned</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/4-24.htm">Saul</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/4-24.htm">Shaul</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/4-24.htm">Sha'ul</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Stead</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm">Succeeded</a><div class="vheading2">1 Chronicles 1</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-1.htm">Adam's line to Noah.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">5. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-5.htm">The sons of Japheth.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-8.htm">The sons of Ham.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">17. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-17.htm">The sons of Shem.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">24. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-24.htm">Shem's line to Abraham.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">29. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-29.htm">Ishmael's sons.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">32. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-32.htm">The sons of Keturah.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">34. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-34.htm">The posterity of Abraham by Esau.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">38. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-38.htm">The sons of Seir.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">43. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-43.htm">The kings of Edom.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">51. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-51.htm">The dukes of Edom.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The Edomites were descendants of Esau, Jacob's brother, and often had a contentious relationship with Israel. The death of a king in ancient times often led to a period of instability or transition, highlighting the importance of succession in maintaining order. This phrase marks the end of Shaul's reign and the beginning of a new era under Baal-hanan.<p><b>Baal-hanan son of Achbor</b><br>Baal-hanan's name suggests a connection to the Canaanite deity Baal, indicating the syncretism present in Edomite culture. The name means "Baal is gracious," reflecting the religious influences in Edom. Achbor, his father, is a name that appears elsewhere in the Bible, notably in <a href="/2_kings/22-12.htm">2 Kings 22:12</a>, though likely a different individual. This highlights the commonality of certain names across different regions and periods.<p><b>reigned in his place</b><br>The transition of power from Shaul to Baal-hanan signifies the continuation of the Edomite monarchy. This phrase underscores the political stability that comes with a smooth succession. In the broader biblical narrative, the reigns of Edomite kings are often juxtaposed with those of Israel, providing a contrast between the two nations. The orderly succession also reflects the divine sovereignty over nations, as seen in <a href="/daniel/2-21.htm">Daniel 2:21</a>, where God is described as the one who "removes kings and sets up kings."<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/s/shaul.htm">Shaul</a></b><br>A king mentioned in the genealogies of Edom, which are listed in 1 Chronicles. His death marks a transition of leadership.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/b/baal-hanan.htm">Baal-hanan</a></b><br>The son of Achbor, who succeeded Shaul as king. His name suggests a connection to the Canaanite god Baal, indicating the syncretism present in Edom.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/a/achbor.htm">Achbor</a></b><br>The father of Baal-hanan. His mention provides a genealogical link and context for Baal-hanan's rise to power.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/e/edom.htm">Edom</a></b><br>A nation descended from Esau, Jacob's brother. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles highlight the historical and familial connections between Israel and Edom.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/t/transition_of_leadership.htm">Transition of Leadership</a></b><br>The verse marks a change in leadership, a common theme in the historical accounts of the Bible, reflecting the temporal nature of earthly power.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_temporal_nature_of_earthly_leadership.htm">The Temporal Nature of Earthly Leadership</a></b><br>Earthly leadership is temporary and subject to change. This reminds us to place our ultimate trust in God's eternal sovereignty rather than human rulers.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/genealogies_and_god's_sovereign_plan.htm">Genealogies and God's Sovereign Plan</a></b><br>The genealogies in the Bible, including those of Edom, demonstrate God's overarching plan and faithfulness across generations. They remind us of our place in God's account.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_influence_of_culture_and_syncretism.htm">The Influence of Culture and Syncretism</a></b><br>Baal-hanan's name reflects cultural influences and the danger of syncretism. As Christians, we must be vigilant in maintaining the purity of our faith amidst cultural pressures.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_legacy.htm">The Importance of Legacy</a></b><br>The mention of fathers and sons in genealogies highlights the importance of legacy. We are called to leave a godly legacy for future generations.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_1_chronicles_1.htm">Top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 1</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_1_chron._10's_view_of_saul_skew_history.htm">Does 1 Chronicles 10's portrayal of Saul's downfall reflect a theological agenda that undermines its historical reliability when compared to earlier accounts?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_1_chron_27's_census_align.htm">How does 1 Chronicles 27's census reconcile with other conflicting census figures in the Bible (e.g., 2 Samuel 24)?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_verify_david's_authorship_in_1_chron.htm">How do we verify the legitimacy of David's authorship of prayers like the one in 1 Chronicles 29:10-13 when external corroboration is lacking?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_does_1_chr_10_13_blame_saul's_death.htm">Why does 1 Chronicles 10:13 emphasize Saul's death as punishment for consulting a medium, when 1 Samuel 31 attributes his defeat primarily to the Philistine assault?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/1_chronicles/1.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(49) <span class= "bld">Baal-hanan.</span>--<span class= "ital">Baal bestowed.</span> (Comp. "Johanan," <span class= "ital">Iahweh bestowed;</span> and "Hananiah," and "Hannibal.") This name and that of Hadad indicate the polytheism of ancient Edom.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">When Shaul</span><br /><span class="heb">שָׁא֑וּל</span> <span class="translit">(šā·’ūl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7586.htm">Strong's 7586: </a> </span><span class="str2">Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">died,</span><br /><span class="heb">וַיָּ֖מָת</span> <span class="translit">(way·yā·māṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4191.htm">Strong's 4191: </a> </span><span class="str2">To die, to kill</span><br /><br /><span class="word">Baal-hanan</span><br /><span class="heb">חָנָ֖ן</span> <span class="translit">(ḥā·nān)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1177.htm">Strong's 1177: </a> </span><span class="str2">Baal-hanan -- 'Baal is gracious', a king of Edom, also an Israelite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">son</span><br /><span class="heb">בֶּן־</span> <span class="translit">(ben-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm">Strong's 1121: </a> </span><span class="str2">A son</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Achbor</span><br /><span class="heb">עַכְבּֽוֹר׃</span> <span class="translit">(‘aḵ·bō·wr)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5907.htm">Strong's 5907: </a> </span><span class="str2">Achbor -- 'mouse', an Israelite, also an Edomite</span><br /><br /><span class="word">reigned</span><br /><span class="heb">וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ</span> <span class="translit">(way·yim·lōḵ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4427.htm">Strong's 4427: </a> </span><span class="str2">To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">in his place.</span><br /><span class="heb">תַּחְתָּ֔יו</span> <span class="translit">(taḥ·tāw)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8478.htm">Strong's 8478: </a> </span><span class="str2">The bottom, below, in lieu of</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">1 Chronicles 1:49 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/1_chronicles/1-49.htm">OT History: 1 Chronicles 1:49 Shaul died and Baal Hanan the son (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-48.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Chronicles 1:48"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 1:48" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/1_chronicles/1-50.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Chronicles 1:50"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Chronicles 1:50" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>